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Opinions May 29, 2025

Indiana Court of Appeals
Bernard L. McGuire v. State of Indiana
24A-CR-2491
Criminal. Finds no error in Marion Superior Court Judge Marie Kern attaching a firearm enhancement to Bernard McGuire’s attempted murder conviction. Also finds that McGuire’s attempted murder and aggravated battery convictions constitute double jeopardy. Remands with instructions that the lesser included offense of aggravated battery be vacated. Attorney for appellant: Denise Turner. Attorneys for appellee: Attorney General Todd Rokita, Supervising Deputy Attorney General Justin Roebel.

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Nick Bognanno

Plews Shadley Racher & Braun Indiana University Robert. H. McKinney School of Law, 2019 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? I was initially exposed to the profession through my mom, who was in practice from 1992 until just last year. I hadn’t seriously considered going to law school until my last year […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Tyler Ochs

Bose McKinney & Evans LLP University of Cincinnati College of Law, 2019 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? At a young age, I knew I wanted to be an attorney and walk in the footsteps of my father, Tim Ochs. I idolized my dad and wanted to be exactly like him. To […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Marc Rothenberg

Marion Superior Court judge Valparaiso University School of Law, 1998 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? It may sound silly, but it was Schoolhouse Rock’s “I’m Just a Bill.” In the 1970s Saturday morning cartoons had a huge impact on me. Of course, you don’t have to be a lawyer to write […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Jeff Papa

Indiana Senate Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, 1999 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? Entirely by happenstance. If you hadn’t pursued a legal career, what would you be doing? I would probably pursue foreign affairs or non-governmental organization work. Who is someone who has inspired you in your career? […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Tom Froehle

Partner and chair emeritus, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath University of Michigan Law School, 1988 From the law firm board room to economic development projects across Indiana, attorney Tom Froehle has left an impressive imprint. Froehle, partner and chair emeritus at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, led the forerunners of his current firm through two […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Doneisha Posey

Impacto Strategies Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, 2014 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? I decided to enter the legal profession because I saw the law as both a shield and a sword—something that could protect vulnerable communities and also be used to challenge systems of injustice. Growing up, […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Joe Rhetts

DeFur Voran LLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2015 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? Being a lawyer was something I’d considered since high school, but the significant cost, time commitment, and difficulty of law school was scary, and for years, I was very reluctant to pull the trigger. Shortly […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Thomas M. Fisher

EdChoice Legal Advocates Indiana University Maurer School of Law, 1994 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? My father, Thomas G. Fisher, was a lawyer and then a judge, so growing up I was aware of the profession and what it meant. My dad showed me a world where lawyers were leaders in […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Kay Ellen Pashos

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, 1984 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? As an undergraduate political science major, I became very interested in American political studies and constitutional law issues. That led to my interest in law. Who is someone who has inspired you in your […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Stephanie Bibbs

Indiana Supreme Court Office of Judicial and Attorney Regulation Texas A&M School of Law, 2004 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? There were two events in my life that impacted my decision to enter the legal profession. One, a 6th grade field trip to the local courthouse in my hometown in which […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Brian Casey

Barnes & Thornburg LLP  Yale Law School, 1992 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? My original plan was to attend medical school, but after observing surgery, I quickly realized that might not be the right path for me. Around that same time, I had several friends preparing for the LSAT. I thought […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Daniel Spungen

Amundsen Davis LLC Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, 2015 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? When I was younger, I had dreams of being a sports agent and realized a law degree would help with contract negotiations. As I got older, I became more interested in the financial markets […]

LEADERSHIP IN LAW 2025: Amanda R. Wilhite

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP Howard University School of Law, 2018 Why did you decide to enter the legal profession? I chose to enter the legal profession because I’m driven by a strong desire to advocate for others and make a meaningful difference in their lives. From early on, I recognized the power of the law […]